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Detection of Cytomegalovirus in Urine Dried on Filter Paper

Author(s) -

Minal M. Amin,

Phili Wong,

Mark McCann,

Sheila C. Dollard

Publication year - 2021

Publication title -

journal of the pediatric infectious diseases society

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 1.269

H-Index - 31

eISSN - 2048-7207

pISSN - 2048-7193

DOI - 10.1093/jpids/piab033

Subject(s) - dried blood , urine , medicine , filter paper , cytomegalovirus , cytomegalovirus infections , filter (signal processing) , virology , chromatography , human cytomegalovirus , computer science , herpesviridae , viral disease , virus , chemistry , computer vision

Urine is the best specimen for the diagnosis of congenital cytomegalovirus, but collection and processing of liquid urine are impractical for screening. Urine dried on filter paper was processed by the same convenient, low-cost method used by newborn screening to test blood spots and showed high sensitivity and specificity.

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